Cost of Living Calculator - Graham, Washington vs Elgin, Illinois


The cost of living in Elgin, Illinois is 28.8% cheaper than Graham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $85,476 in Elgin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Graham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elgin, Illinois is cheaper than Graham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Elgin
than in Graham, Washington
Graham, WA vs Elgin, IL
Compared to Graham, Elgin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.9% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower

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